References

ENERGY PROJECTS
  • Burgas to Alexandropoulis Pipleline – Bulgaria. Providing international legal advice to the Bulgarian Company Technoexportstroy in relation to the financing of the Burgas to Alexandropoulis Pipeline.
  • InterGen Refinancing – UK and Mexico. Provided UK advice to InterGen, a leading global power generation company, in raising finance to repay project level debt associated with certain of InterGen’s power plants in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
  • Adria LNG – Croatia. Advising the Croatian Government on the international law and financing aspects of the development of the Adria LNG regasification project on the Island of Krk, Republic of Croatia.
  • Sale and Purchase of Gas Storage Facility – Croatia. Advising Plinacro on the international and English law legal aspects of the purchase from INA of a Croatian gas storage and trading business.
  • Hrvatska Elektroprivreda d.d. – Croatia. Advising Hrvatska Elektroprivreda d.d on the international legal and aspects of the development of an electricity interconnection between Croatia and Italy.
  • Hungary to Croatia Pipeline – Croatia. Provided international legal advice to the Croatian utlity Plinacro on the structuring and negotiation of an Agreement between the Croatian and Hungarian governments to build a gas pipeline from Hungary to Croatia.
  • Northern Petroleum – The Netherlands. Acting for Northern Petroleum in a project to finance the development of three gas-to-power projects and oil production project.
  • Hellenic Oil – Montenegro and Greece. Acting for Hellenic oil in their refinancing of a JV partner’s interests in the Montenegrin oil and gas exploration project.
  • Grangemouth CHP Ltd /Share sale of Grangemouth Power Station – Scotland. Acting for Dalkia Utilities Services Plc, in their bid to purchase the Grangemouth CHP Ltd power station (originally a PFI project) by share sale.
  • Singapore Power – Singapore. Acting for Singapore Power, after their AUD $1.5 Billion acquisition of TXU, on a post-acquisition risk assessment of TXU Australia’s 1,280MW generation assets, 45,000 km electricity transmission network, 8,000 km gas pipeline network (inc. gas storage facilities), and 1 million customer retail electricity business.
  • Chevron Texaco /Gorgon LNG Project – Western Australia. Advising Chevron Texaco on the Gorgon AUD$11 Billion LNG project off the Northwest Coast of Australia. Advising on EPC and contractor agreements.
  • ExxonMobil – Australia. Advising ExxonMobil on gas and oil upstream and downstream risk management and regulatory compliance in Victoria, Australia.



TRANSPORTATION PPP PROJECTS
  • Trakia Motorway – Bulgaria. Advising Trakia Motorways d.d. on the development, financing, construction, operation and maintenance of the Trakia Motorway project.
  • D1 Motorway – Slovakia. Advising the Slovak Republic in respect of the Euro 3.5 billion D1 Motorway Project for the development and financing of its motorway network.
  • Istrian Toll Motorway – Croatia. Advising the Government of the Republic of Croatia on the refinancing of the first phase of the Istrian toll motorway and the financing of the construction, operation and maintenance of the Istrian toll motorway (European Road Deal of the Year 2003).
  • Rijeka-Zagreb Motorway – Croatia. Advising the Government of the Republic of Croatia in connection with the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the Rijeka-Zagreb Motorway project.
  • Zagreb-Macelj Motorway – Croatia. Advising the Government of the Republic of Croatia in connection with the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the Zagreb-Macelj Motorway project.
  • M5 Motorway – Hungary. Advising the Republic of Hungary in connection with the restructuring of the financing and operating agreement of the M5 Motorway project.
  • M6 Motorway – Hungary. Advising a bidder in connection with the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the M6 Motorway project.
  • A1 Motorway – Poland. Advising a Sponsor in connection with the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the A1 Motorway in Poland.
  • A19 Motorway - United Kingdom. Advising CIBC Wood-Gundy in connection with the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the A19 Motorway project.



ACCOMMODATION PPP PROJECTS
  • HM Treasury Building - United Kingdom. Advising Union Bank of Switzerland in respect of the development and financing of HM Treasury, Government Offices, Great George Street, London (PFI Deal of the Year 2000).
  • DSS Newcastle Estate Accommodation Project - United Kingdom. Advising the Royal Bank of Scotland in respect of the development and financing of the DSS Newcastle Estate Accommodation Project.
  • DSS Estate - Project Prime - United Kingdom. Advising Goldman Sachs in respect of the Project Prime, the DSS estate financing.
  • Premier Prisons Custodial Services – United Kingdom. Advising Premier Prison Custodial Services in respect of the financing, development and management of five prisons in UK (HMP Moreton Lane Prison awarded with “PFI Deal of the Year 1999”); Advising Premier Prison Custodial Services in respect of the operation and management of Premier Prisons’ electronic tagging systems.
  • Prague Central Military Hospital – Czech Republic. Advising the Czech Republic in respect of the development and financing of the first PPP hospital project in the Czech Republic.
  • West Middlesex NHS Hospital - United Kingdom. Advising WestLB in respect of the development and financing of the West Middlesex NHS Hospital Project.
  • Waste management facility in Varaždin County – Croatia. Advising Varaždin county on suitable PPP models and their financial impact on the County budgetwith regard to development of a new waste management facility.



DEFENCE PPP PROJECTS
  • Hawk Simulator MOD PFI Project - United Kingdom. Advising British Aerospace plc in respect of the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of the Hawk Simulator MOD PFI project.
  • Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment - United Kingdom. Advising Royal Bank of Scotland in respect of the operation, maintenance and financing of the Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment MOD PFI project - a facility run by Serco, Lockheed Martin and British Nuclear Fuels.
  • Apache Attack Helicopters Simulator - United Kingdom. Advising Royal Bank of Scotland in respect of the design, construction, financing, operation, maintenance and financing of the Apache Attack Helicopters Simulator MOD PFI project.
  • Joint Services Staff College - United Kingdom. Advising Royal Bank of Scotland in respect of the design, construction, financing operation and maintenance of the Joint Services Staff College MOD PFI project.
  • MOD Main Building - United Kingdom. Advising Royal Bank of Scotland in respect of the design, construction, financing operation and maintenance of the MOD Main Building PFI project.
  • Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment - United Kingdom. Advising Societe Generale, Bank of Nova Scotia and Deutsche Bank in respect of the operation, maintenance and initial financing of the Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment MOD PFI project - a facility run by Serco, Lockheed Martin and British Nuclear Fuels.
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